'Defeat for people of Jammu and Kashmir': Omar Abdullah on Article 370 verdict

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National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Monday said the Supreme Court's verdict on Article 370 was a "defeat for the people of Jammu and Kashmir", adding that "it is a setback, but the struggle doesn't end"...

The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the validity of the Centres decision to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitution that granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir...

While speaking to India Today TV on the top court's verdict, former J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said, "It is a defeat for the people of Jammu and Kashmir..

Abdullah added that in prior court judgements by 3-judge benches, the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and permanency of Article 370 was upheld...

When asked about the positive changes in the last four years, since the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, Abdullah said that people had seen "no economic growth and no inclusivity since August 5"...

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